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Who is Dr. Began, Dermatologist in New York, NY?
Dr. Dina Began, MD is a Dermatologist, who primarily practices in New York, NY with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Began completed her residency at In Univ Sch Of Med, Dermatology; Albany Med Ctr Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Began is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Began’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Began’s office at (201) 795-0021.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Began?
Dr. Dina Began, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Dermatologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Began empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Acne, Cosmetic Dermatology, Hair Loss, Psoriasis/Eczema, Rosacea, Skin Cancer, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the New York/NY community, Dr. Began is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Began go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: In Univ Sch Of Med, Dermatology; Albany Med Ctr Hosp, Internal Medicine
Is Dr. Began board certified as a Dermatologist?
Yes, Dr. Dina Began, MD is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology , American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Began speak?
Dr. Began and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Began treat?
As a Dermatologist, Dr. Began diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Began. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly.
Also known as:
- Acne Vulgaris
- Acne
- Common acne
- Pimples
- Breakouts
ICD-10 Codes:
- L700: Acne vulgaris
Also known as:
- Atopic Dermatitis
- Eczema
- Atopic dermatitis
- Itchy skin rash
- Allergic skin condition
ICD-10 Codes:
- L209: Atopic dermatitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Dermatitis
- Eczema
- Rashes
- Atopic Dermatitis
- Skin Inflammation
- Skin Rash
ICD-10 Codes:
- L309: Dermatitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Seborrheic Dermatitis
- Dandruff, Cradle Cap, and Other Scalp Condition
- Dandruff
- Cradle cap
- Flaky skin condition
ICD-10 Codes:
- L219: Seborrheic dermatitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Wart
- Warts
- Skin growth
- Common wart
- Verruca
ICD-10 Codes:
- B079: Viral wart, unspecified
Also known as:
- Unexplained Skin Pigment Disorder
- Skin Pigmentation Disorder
- Skin Color Changes
- Pigmentation Problems
- Skin Discoloration
ICD-10 Codes:
- L819: Disorder of pigmentation, unspecified
Also known as:
- Plaque Psoriasis
- Psoriasis
- Common psoriasis
- Chronic plaque psoriasis
- Psoriasis of the skin
ICD-10 Codes:
- L400: Psoriasis vulgaris
Also known as:
- Sebaceous Cyst
- Skin Condition
- Epidermoid Cyst
- Keratin Cyst
- Skin Lump
ICD-10 Codes:
- L723: Sebaceous cyst
Also known as:
- Mole on Face
- Birthmarks
- Moles
- Common Moles, Dysplastic Nevi, and Risk of Melanoma
- Facial nevus
- Birthmark on face
- Facial spot
- Beauty mark
ICD-10 Codes:
- D2230: Melanocytic nevi of unspecified part of face
Also known as:
- Alopecia Areata
- Hair Loss
- Alopecia areata
- Patchy hair loss
- Autoimmune hair loss
- Spot baldness
ICD-10 Codes:
- L639: Alopecia areata, unspecified
What procedures does Dr. Began perform?
As a Dermatologist, Dr. Began performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Began. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly.
Also known as:
- Chemical Peel for Acne
- Acne Chemical Exfoliation
- Acid Peel for Acne
- Dermatological Acne Treatment
CPT Codes:
- 17360: Chemical exfoliation for acne (eg, acne paste, acid)
Also known as:
- Multiple Skin Lesion Injections
- Intralesional Injections (Multiple)
- Injections for Skin Growths
- Steroid Injections for Skin
CPT Codes:
- 11901: Injection, intralesional; more than 7 lesions
Also known as:
- Removal of Benign Skin Lesions
- Benign Skin Growth Destruction
- Skin Lesion Excision
- Cryosurgery for Skin Lesions
- Electrosurgery for Skin Lesions
CPT Codes:
- 17110: Destruction (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), of benign lesions other than skin tags or cutaneous vascular proliferative lesions; up to 14 lesions
Also known as:
- Injection for Skin Lesions (Up to 7)
- Intralesional Injection
- Lesion Injection Therapy
- Steroid Injection for Skin Bumps
CPT Codes:
- 11900: Injection, intralesional; up to and including 7 lesions
Also known as:
- Acne Surgery
- Plastic and Cosmetic Surgery
- Milia Removal
- Comedone Extraction
- Cyst Drainage
- Pustule Removal
CPT Codes:
- 10040: Acne surgery (eg, marsupialization, opening or removal of multiple milia, comedones, cysts, pustules)
Also known as:
- Skin Biopsy
- Shave Biopsy
- Tangential Biopsy
- Skin Lesion Biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 11102: Tangential biopsy of skin (eg, shave, scoop, saucerize, curette); single lesion
Also known as:
- Goeckerman Treatment
- Photochemotherapy
- Tar and UV-B Therapy
- Petrolatum and UV-B Therapy
- Light Therapy for Skin
CPT Codes:
- 96910: Photochemotherapy; tar and ultraviolet B (Goeckerman treatment) or petrolatum and ultraviolet B
Also known as:
- Freezing Removal of Penile Lesions
- Cryosurgery for Penile Warts
- Penile Lesion Cryotherapy
- Condyloma Freezing
CPT Codes:
- 54056: Destruction of lesion(s), penis (eg, condyloma, papilloma, molluscum contagiosum, herpetic vesicle), simple; cryosurgery
Does Dr. Began accept my insurance?
Dr. Began accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (201) 795-0021 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Began accept in New York, NY?
Dr. Began in New York, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
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Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Dina Began?
Dr. Began has appointments available at her New York, NY office, as well as 2 other locations. Please select a location, date, and time below.
What is Dr. Began's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Began's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1497862346.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Began?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Began
What is Dr. Dina Began's specialty?
Dr. Began is a Dermatologist near New York, NY. Dermatologists are medical professionals trained to diagnose and treat a wide range of skin conditions in both children and adults, including skin cancers, melanomas, and other tumors. They also manage disorders of the mouth, external genitalia, hair, and nails, and are skilled in treating conditions like dermatitis, allergic reactions, and skin manifestations of systemic diseases. Dermatologists receive specialized training in dermatopathology and dermatologic surgical techniques, and address cosmetic issues such as hair loss and scarring. Additionally, they use laboratory methods to diagnose immune-related skin disorders, often collaborating with immunohematologists for expert consultation and targeted therapies. Contact Dr. Began to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Dina Began affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Began is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
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Is Dina Began accepting new patients in New York, NY?
Yes, Dr. Dina Began is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Dina Began offer online booking?
Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Began, or call (201) 795-0021 for more information.
How can I make an appointment with Dina Began?
Yes, Dr. Began offers telehealth appointments. You can use online booking to schedule a telehealth appointment with Dr. Began, or call (201) 795-0021 for more information.
Which board certifications does Dr. Dina Began have?
Dr. Dina Began is certified by the American Board of Dermatology and American Board of Internal Medicine.
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